Save money on birthday parties!
November 24, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Holiday Thrift, holidays
Tomorrow is my birthday so I figured we’d look at some cool birthday money saving ideas. I don’t tend to celebrate too hardcore because being a Thanksgiving baby, throwing another holiday party is not usually an option because all your friends are with their families and it can be expensive with the holidays already costing a ton. Lame!
However, IF you’re not a holiday baby or you want to throw a great party for your kids the following round-up of tips and links should help you do so on a budget.
THE PARTY
Crafty Birthday Party Fun & Savings
Green your party – yes …read more
Crafty Birthday Party Fun & Savings
October 24, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under children's activity
Birthday parties can be spendy, no doubt about it. It’s crazy how it all adds up because basically there’s not really too many components – food, activity, goodie bags, decor. There’s one way you can combine at least three of the components though and cut costs in the process.
For fun and savings combine the food, activity, and goodie bag components or at least two of each. For example…
Have kids decorate cookies or cupcakes at the party. Set a table out with all the necessary decor items – frosting tubes, little candies, sprinkles, and more. Have kids go at it for …read more
